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Classroom classification

百科

Broncholithiasis

心胸外科

Common symptoms

慢性咳嗽、脓痰

The pathology of disease

Broncholithiasis is calcified lymph node eroding into bronchus; hemoptysis; cough; TB/histoplasmosis endemic; bronchoscopic/ surgical removal.

Symptoms

Hemoptysis; cough; recurrent infection; known TB/histoplasmosis; imaging shows calcified density; bronchoscopy

Causes

Calcified lymph node eroding bronchus; TB; histoplasmosis; endemic.

Treatment

Bronchoscopic removal; surgery if refractory; treat infection; pulmonology/thoracic surgery

Dept

Pulmonology / thoracic surgery / infectious disease.

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